hospitalize
verb (used with object)
to place in a hospital for medical care or observation.
has hospitalized
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present perfectof hospitalize (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Thornapple likes to grow near crop fields, sometimes contaminating vegetable produce, which has hospitalized many people and triggered massive recalls.
From Salon ● Apr. 12, 2023
COVID-19 has hospitalized and killed at least 789 Floridians.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2020
The coronavirus has hospitalized a top New York Police Department official who oversees the department’s counterterrorism bureau.
From Fox News ● Mar. 27, 2020
